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A black and grey jade snuff bottle with horses                             A white nephrite snuff bottle with dragons
1740-1860                                                                  18th century
Of compressed globular form with a wide concave lip and narrow mouth,      Of flattened baluster form, with a wide mouth, flat lip and concave foot,
supported by a wide oval foot rim, the front of the bottle with two white  each side of the bottle with a raised stylized shou medallion, the side of
stallions carved in high relief, the stone with grey and black horizontal  bottle with a chi dragon with a bifurcated tail.
striations circling the bottle.                                            3 1/4in (8.3cm) high
2 3/8in (6.1cm) high                                                       $3,000 - 5,000
$10,000 - 15,000
                                                                           Provenance:
Provenance:                                                                Montt Collection
Mr. Ma, Hong Kong, 1955

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